Ranbir Singh Suri

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Lord Suri is a Conservative Life peer who has sat under this title in the Lords since 13 October 2014.

Shri Thanedar

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Shri Thanedar became Michigan’s 13th Congressional District Representative making him the 5th Indian-American to be elected to the US Congress. Thanedar came to the US from India back in 1979 with only a small blue suitcase and $20 dollars in his pocket. In August 2018, Shri made a historic run in the Democratic Primary as […]

Tim Uppal

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MP Uppal is the Member of Parliament for Edmonton Mill Woods and the Caucus-Party Liaison for Canada’s Official Opposition. Tim comes from a hardworking and proud Canadian family who emigrated from Punjab, India. He previously served as the Minister of State for Democratic Reform and the Minister of State for Multiculturalism during Stephen Harper’s Conservative […]

Shailesh Vara

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MP Vara was first elected to Parliament in 2005, representing the constituency of North West Cambridgeshire. He has since been re-elected to Parliament in 2010, 2015 and 2017. He was formerly a Minister for Northern Ireland, having also previously served as a Minister for Justice, a Minister in the Department for Work and Pensions and […]

Sandip Verma

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Baroness Verma moved to the UK with her parents when she was 1 year old. In 2006, Sandip was raised to the peerage as Baroness Verma of Leicester in the County of Leicestershire. She was Opposition Whip from 2006 to 2010 and then Government Whip following the 2010 general election. She served as Parliamentary Under […]

Rumi Verjee

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Lord Verjee was educated in the UK from the age of six and adopted Britain as his home following the expulsion of the Asian-Ugandan population. He was appointed to the House of Lords in 2013. In parliament, he takes an active interest in areas such as health, international development, social mobility, entrepreneurship and ensuring equal […]

Arif Virani

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MP Arif was first elected as the Member of Parliament for Parkdale—High Park in 2015 and was re-elected in 2019. Arif was appointed by Prime Minister Trudeau as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice, and has served in this role since 2018. He also served as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of […]

Nadia Whittome

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MP Whittome is the MP for Nottingham East and was first elected to Parliament in 2019. She is the youngest MP in the Parliament. Before her election, she was a hate crime worker in Nottingham, and prior to that a care worker while working on her law degree at the University of Nottingham.

Asraf Caunhye

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As judge of the Supreme Court, Justice Caunhye was appointed as a Supreme Court justice in May 2020. And since then has delivered judgment in many reported constitutional and electoral cases. Justice Caunhye has also served as Parliamentary Counsel where he was the Head of the legal drafting department, which is responsible for the drafting […]

Kamal Kumar

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Justice Kamal Kumar is the Acting Chief Justice of FijI since April 2019. Before, he served as a judge in the Civil Division of the High Court of Fiji from May 2013, where he was appointed chairperson of the Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission in September 2018. Previously, from 2001 to 2006 and from […]

Sundaresh Menon

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Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon was appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court on 6 November 2012. He is the first Singapore-born Chief Justice. Chief Justice Menon graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours) from the National University of Singapore in 1986 and a Master of Laws from Harvard Law School in 1991. He […]

Sundaresh Menon

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Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon was appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court on 6 November 2012. He is the first Singapore-born Chief Justice. Chief Justice Menon graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours) from the National University of Singapore in 1986 and a Master of Laws from Harvard Law School in 1991. He […]

Iwan Rasoelbaks

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Iwan Rasoelbaks serves as the President of the High Court of Justice in Singapore as of 2024. With a distinguished career in the judiciary, he has played a crucial role in upholding the rule of law and ensuring justice within the legal system. Rasoelbaks is known for his expertise in complex legal matters and has […]

Harvesh Seegolam

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Seegolam is the Governor of the Bank of Mauritius. Former Chief Executive at FSC Mauritius. Former CEO at FSPA Mauritius. He graduated from the University College London (UCL) & The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) with a bachelor’s Degree in BSc(Hons) Economics. Seegolam has a Master’s Degree from CERAM/SKEMA ‘Grande Ecole de […]

Niermala Badrising

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Ambassador Badrising is Suriname’s Ambassador to the United States of America. Niermala was appointed on July 21 2017. She is the former Minister of Foreign Affairs. Niermala started working for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1989. She kept working there until 1996, which included a term as Head of the United Section at the […]

Mohamed Insanally

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Ambassador Insanally assumed the post on September 1, 2016 as the Ambassador of Guyana to the U.S. and Fourth Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States (OAS). Riyad is a career diplomat, having joined Guyana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1990. Prior to this posting, he was the OAS Representative in Trinidad and Tobago […]

Gita Kamath

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High Commissioner Kamath is a senior career officer with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and is currently Australian High Commissioner to South Africa with accreditation to six other countries in Southern Africa Gita holds a Master of Arts (Foreign Affairs and Trade), Australian National University; a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of […]

Ashna Kanhai

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Ambassador Kanhai is Suriname’s Ambassador to India.

Rajendre Khargi

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Rajendre Khargi is a Suriname Ambassador to Netherlands. He also serves as Suriname’s representative to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). He previously has served as Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs inInternational Business and International Cooperation, and has served as Advisor to the Chair of VHP – Progressive Reform Party. […]

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